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ICS Ranks 4,308 on INC 5000 List with 62.5% Sales Growth
INC Magazine honored ICS Marketing Support Services with inclusion on the 2008 INC’s 5000 Growth Companies for a second year-in-a-row. ICS ranked on the 2008 INC 5000 List at 4,308. - February 05, 2009 - ICS Marketing Support Serivices
Solar Velocity to Provide Web Branding and Creative Services for Purple Inc
Solar Velocity, LLC (www.solarvelocity.com), a leading interactive marketing and web development company based in Atlanta, GA, announced that it will provide the interactive marketing strategy and execution for Purple Inc, a residential drug and alcohol treatment program in Lawrenceville,... - February 05, 2009 - Solar Velocity
SEO Advantage Launches Fan Page on Facebook
Florida SEO firm SEO Advantage launches a new way to connect with online professionals and prospective customers on popular social media networking site. - February 05, 2009 - SEO Advantage, Inc.
San Diego Entrepreneur Segways, Cycles, & Walks 500 Miles for Charity During Green Product Launch
SalesImpaq.com to provide free CRM desktop software with integrated business intelligence providing immediate access to 27 million accounts and 36 million contacts through agreements with Hoover’s Inc. for leads, PoliteMail for eMail marketing campaigns, and Mikogo (Me-ko-go) for free web meetings. - February 04, 2009 - SalesImpaq Inc.
Deepetch.com Has Launched an Online Version of Its Photoshop® Clipping Path and Masking Service Targeting Ad Agencies, Graphic Designers & Photography Businesses
Deepetch.com has launched an online version of its Photoshop® Clipping Path & Masking service. The service is specifically aimed at small to medium photographers, imaging professionals and advertising agencies who want to remove backgrounds from their photos for an advert they have due, a retail catalogue or even for online retailers. Previously, services like this were only available to large corporations & publishers however, you can now access the same service at the same competitive prices. - February 04, 2009 - Deepetch.com
OurChurch.Com Launches New Custom CMS Website Packages with No Up Front Fee
OurChurch.Com, a leading provider of web design, hosting, marketing, and advertising services to Christian organizations and individuals, has launched its new Custom CMS Website packages. The Custom CMS Website packages were developed to provide a way for organizations to get a highly functional... - February 04, 2009 - OurChurch.Com
New Book Reveals Little-Known Secrets of Advertising Psychology That Persuade Millions to Buy
Teaches Business Owners How to Use More Than 100 Techniques to Boost Sales. - February 04, 2009 - Drew Eric Whitman
International Design Awards Announce 2008 Winners
The International Design Awards, an annual juried design competition have announced the winners of their 2008 competition. - February 04, 2009 - International Design Awards
LiquidNet Reveals a Free Website Template Download Project
Themza.com offers a bouquet of ready-to-use web design skins for the Joomla, WordPress, Moodle and 4images scripts, which will assist webmasters to create personal blogs, e-learning portals or photo galleries, or to revitalize their existing ones. - February 04, 2009 - ResellersPanel
JFT Media Group Enjoys Continued Success with USA SEO Pros
JFT Media Group, a client with the search engine optimization company USA SEO Pros, is enjoying an increase in exposure and business, despite the harsh economic conditions around the country. James Fox, the owner of JFT Media Group said that the service provided USA SEO Pros is professional and... - February 04, 2009 - USASEOPros
Ramtron International Renews SEO Program with 90octane and Adds Lead Generation
The Denver conversion-driven marketing agency will strategize and execute an online marketing program delivering qualified sales leads. - February 04, 2009 - 90octane
Signal Adds New Application Developer to Technology Team
Signal, a design, marketing, and technology firm located in Raleigh and Wilmington, NC, announced the addition of Geoff Gohs to the company’s technology team. Geoff joins Signal’s Wilmington studio as an Application Developer, where his responsibilities include programming and... - February 04, 2009 - Signal Design Inc.
Care Services Names Sweeney Agency of Record
Full-service marketing and public relations firm Sweeney has been selected by Care Services to manage the marketing of its Diabetic Care Services and Diabetic Express business units. - February 04, 2009 - Sweeney Marketing + Public Relations
Howard, Merrell & Partners Recognized by the International Academy of Visual Arts
Agency Receives Two W3 Awards for Recently Developed Websites. - February 04, 2009 - HM&P
NASCAR Icon H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler Joins Track Chic’s Advisory Board
H. A. “Humpy” Wheeler: Former President and General Manager of Lowe's Motor Speedway, and National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame President Joins Track Chic. - February 03, 2009 - Track Chic, Inc.
Trouble Brewing in Chapel Hill
The village of Chapel Hill, the charming town that hosts the nation’s first state university, has worked diligently to withstand the growth generated by its role as one of the three sister cities in the burgeoning Research Triangle region of North Carolina. But is there trouble in... - February 03, 2009 - Metro Magazine
Myadbase Offers Advertising Service to Global Companies
Myadbase has now opened its doors to media sellers, buyers and advertising agencies from around the world. - February 03, 2009 - Admedia Solutions Ltd
Bulletproof Technique of Increasing Online Sales Revealed
Many webmasters and online businesses have major problems in generating sales online which generally end up with them giving up or feeling completely discontent that they are not achieving their goals... - February 03, 2009 - eBuyerShield.com
Knexus and depo consulting Unveil 'Virtual Worlds' Expert Video for Marketers
Peter Dunkley of depo consulting, the virtual brand experience specialist, is to deliver a one-hour rapid learning session on 'Virtual Worlds' tailored to assist professionals with strategies to significantly improve their digital marketing performance when engaging with these challenging but... - February 02, 2009 - depo consulting ltd
Sweeney Selected by Lithonia Lighting
Full-service marketing and public relations firm Sweeney has been selected by Lithonia Lighting to implement a national publicity and media relations campaign. - February 02, 2009 - Sweeney Marketing + Public Relations
Richard Quick Design Holds First Bamboo Juice Web Design & Development Conference at Eden Project This Spring
Richard Quick Design is holding its Bamboo Juice web design and development conference at Cornwall's Eden Project this spring. - February 02, 2009 - richard quick design
Design Your Business Stationary Through UV Cards Online Design Studio
Use of online applications has been increasing in various usages. Now people are using internet for designing purposes also. UV Cards (a pioneer in highest quality full color offset printing of business stationary) has introduced a revolutionary new feature through their online design studio. The... - February 02, 2009 - UV Cards
New Gift Site for Professionals
Professional Products of America, Inc. Has Developed a New Personal and Gift Line of Products Bearing Copyrighted Professional Logos for Over 100 Different Professions. Consumer Products Personalized for the Individual User to Recognize Professional Achievement. - February 01, 2009 - Professional Products of America, Inc.
U.S. Recession Predicted to Spark a Surge in New Small Business: Out of Work Professionals Join the Entrepreneurial Movement
With the unemployment rate up 2.3% and nearly half a million business professionals out of a job in 2008, it is predicted that many will join the entrepreneurial movement and start a small business. While now is a good time to make bold business moves, ironically it’s the scariest time. Fear transformation expert, Kim Castle says there's hope through a fear eliminating process that gets at the root of fear. To learn more about BrandU’s fear transformation process, visit www.brandu.com. - February 01, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC
Organ Donor Awareness Foundation Fundraising Event Organized by Internet Marketing and Management Group (IMMG) in Coral Springs, FL
Internet Marketing and Management Group, LLC, of Coral Springs, Florida is playing a big part in the Organ Donor Awareness Foundation’s first annual fundraising event, “Party Hearty.” The event will take place on February 12th at the Pangaea Lounge at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. - February 01, 2009 - Internet Marketing & Management Group, LLC
Myadbase to Share New Advertising Services at TFM&A and Publishing Expo London II February
The Myadbase online marketplace and community will get the year off to a flying start by using two major UK exhibitions to shout about its new advertising related services and functionality. - February 01, 2009 - Admedia Solutions Ltd
Outskirts Press Announces Sell Your House, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Real Estate - Sales Book from Monticello, MN Author Rachel S. Krueger
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Sell Your House: How to Upsell Your House in a Down Market by Rachel S. Krueger, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Real Estate - Sales category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Retired Investigator Reveals a Talent for Fiction
After 26 years on the mean streets of Los Angeles, Steven E. Slack decided to trade in his magnifying glass for a laptop. The result? A hard-hitting, realistic new novel that takes the reader through the seedy underbelly of society, from LA to Mexico, and into an encounter with one of... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Earth, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction & Fantasy Book from Lake Isabella, CA Author Joseph De Sues
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Earth: The Forgiving Sphere by Joseph De Sues, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Science Fiction & Fantasy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Vigilante Witch Hunter, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Rochester, NH Author Gary Turcotte
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Vigilante Witch Hunter by Gary Turcotte, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Gift Out of Africa, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspirational & Religious Book from Houston, TX Author Karen Kossie-Chernyshev, PhD
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Gift Out of Africa: Bearing and Sharing the Gifts of God in You by Karen Kossie-Chernyshev, PhD, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Inspirational & Religious category is available worldwide on book retailer... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Search for The Bearded Clam, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Adult Book from Violet Hill, AR Author Larch - Donald R. Loedding
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Search For The Bearded Clam: Mis-Adventures, Love, Friendship, Sex, Horse Tales, And How To Not Hunt And Camp by Larch - Donald R. Loedding, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Adult category is available worldwide... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
HostDomainZone.com Added New Products to Website Design Lineup
HostDomainZone.com has just expanded the offerings in the Website Design product line. Now the customers can get all the essentials for their business in one spot - HostDomainZone.com. - February 01, 2009 - HostDomainZone.com
RealWebMarketing.net Designs New Web Site for 877SmileToday.com
New Web Site Will Help Consumers Find a High-Quality Dentist in Their Neighborhood. - February 01, 2009 - RealWebMarketing.net
RealWebMarketing.net Designs New Web Site for Employee Testing Center
New Web Site Will Allow Business Owners to Have Prospective Employees Take Tests Online. - February 01, 2009 - RealWebMarketing.net
Web Works Launches Theatre Marketing Program via National Cinemedia, LLC
Leading web design company launches marketing program to enhance their image and create additional brand awareness throughout the Tri-Cities area. - February 01, 2009 - Web Works
Learn How to Work with Freelancers and Contractors with Bizymoms’ New e-Course
Bizymoms has recently announced the launch of yet another business helping e-course ‘How to work with Freelancers and Contractors.’ - February 01, 2009 - Bizy Moms
Outskirts Press Announces Through the Ocean's Mist, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Romance Book from Lutz, FL Author Stacy Grey
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Through the Ocean's Mist by Stacy Grey, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Fiction/ Romance category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - February 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Clean Design, Inc. Inks Deal with Westborough Apartments
Natalie Perkins, president of Clean Design, Inc. (www.cleandesign.com), a design agency specializing in uncovering the insights and ideas that reveal a company’s brand truth, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for Westborough Apartments, a Burkely Communities... - February 01, 2009 - Clean Design
Recognizing Excellence in Marketing Professional Services: McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc. Wins Three Service Industry Advertising Awards
Marketing resources provider in Washington, DC, New York, and Dallas recognized for its corporate video, direct mail campaign, and informational poster. The winners have been announced in the Sixth Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards. A national panel of judges evaluated and rated entries... - January 31, 2009 - McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc.
New Advertising Safelist at WorksmartAds.com
Introducing a new safelist where members may advertise to thousands of members with their offers. Membership is free and there are options to upgrade in order to mail to the member base more frequently. - January 31, 2009 - The Worksmart Club
The Top 25 Things Black Folks Do That We Need to Stop!!! A Breakdown and Analysis of 25 Self-Perpetuated Issues That Adversely Affect the African-American Community
Publication Date: July 1, 2009 (First Edition) Trade Paperback; $18.00; 248 pages; ISBN-13: 978-0-9792953-2-4, ISBN-10: 0-9792953-2-7; LCCN: 008911817. To request a complimentary paperback review copy, contact the publisher at www.fullsurfacepublishing.com (organizations only please). To purchase copies of this book for personal use or resale, contact Ingram Book Company, Barnes and Noble, or Amazon.com. - January 31, 2009 - Full Surface Publishing
Web Works Launches Affiliate Program
Leading web design company launches affiliate program with comprehensive sales support to help participants minimize their effort and earn money fast. - January 31, 2009 - Web Works
Internet Marketing Company BlindMonkeyMedia Elects Board of Directors
Online marketing company BlindMonkeyMedia.com holds first share holder meeting. - January 31, 2009 - Blind Monkey Media
myContactCard Announces The Premium Business Contact Card
myContactCard (www.mycontactcard.com) announces The Premium Business Contact Card. Now every business, large or small, can upgrade their existing email presence with unlimited web-like functionality for pennies a day. MCC has created a multi contact card package for business users with hundreds of... - January 31, 2009 - myContactCard
SteadyRain and ISC Surfaces Launch New Natural Stone Website
St. Louis based internet strategy, design and development agency, SteadyRain, has partnered with ISC Surfaces to create and launch a new Natural Stone website. The expansive project brought forth new innovations from SteadyRain in the form of an extremely creative, interactive and unique website... - January 31, 2009 - SteadyRain
Sterling Bank Launches Radio Advertising Campaign with Creative and Media Buying from Radio Lounge
When Houston based Sterling Bank decided it wanted to use radio advertising to acquire new business customers, Radio Lounge was the choice for strategy, creative development, production and media buying services - January 31, 2009 - Radio Lounge - A Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency
MMI Associates, Inc. Releases Corporate Blogging White Paper
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has released a white paper exploring the benefits of corporate blogging. The firm’s second white paper on blogging, “The Benefits of... - January 31, 2009 - MMI
One House Left Standing: a Book of Poetry
Author Ryan Fredric Steinbeck announces the release of One House Left Standing, his fourth book of poetry. It is now available for purchase online and in all bookstores. One House Left Standing is a vulnerable collection of poems about love, loss, fear, disintegration of family, and the state of... - January 30, 2009 - Ryan Fredric Steinbeck
Raymond Vineyards Partners with Asian Art Museum
Raymond Vineyards is pleased to announce their new partnership with the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, CA. Raymond is the official wine sponsor for the Museum’s private donor lounge, The Peterson Room, and their Napa Valley Reserve Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon will be poured at the... - January 30, 2009 - Raymond Vineyards